GREAT COAL FIELD FOUND
CONTfNr.XTION OF FAMOUS BARNSLEY SEAM.
By Tel.-Press Association, Copyright
Aust. N.Z. Cable Assoc. Bee Sept 10. B.A a. in. London. Sept 8
Engineer- have discovered a new coal ii<'!d in Sonthca-t h ork-hirc. Sinkings struck a continuation of tin 1 farnmis Barn-ley .-earn. the richest in tone, land. The .-cam i.s seven feet thick and it i- believed extends ea-tward to Boole, then sixty-live mile- under the North Sea. it i- e-tmiated to contain twenty three thousand million intis of coal. ■-11 Hie it * 11 1 tor four hninlret] \ear-.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LIII, Issue 8683, 10 September 1924, Page 5
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